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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,700.32, 93,423.12 and 37,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,700.32, 93,423.12 and 37,484.80 is: 51,727.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,700.32 : 93,423.12 = 37,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,700.32/93,423.12 = 37,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,700.32x = 93,423.12 × 37,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,700.32x = 3,501,946,968.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,946,968.58/67,700.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,727.18

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